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The Idira Partner Development Manager (PDM) is responsible for developing and executing the North America ecosystem strategy by building high-performing Identity Security partner practices that accelerate platform adoption and generate partner-led pipeline.
The PDM serves as the primary business leader for a portfolio of strategic ecosystem partners, aligning partner investments, sales execution, technical enablement, and executive engagement to drive measurable business outcomes.
Success is measured by the strength of partner Identity Security practices, partner-sourced pipeline, and the ability to scale go-to-market motions.
Develop annual Joint Business Plans with Focus Partners to build dedicated Identity Security sales, technical, and services capabilities.
Drive executive alignment, long-term partner investment strategies, and expand partner practice maturity through certifications and enablement.
Enable partner sellers, solution architects, and delivery consultants on the Idira portfolio through role-based training programs.
Build joint account plans with Focus Partners and align with internal field organization including RVPs, DSMs, and CBMs.
Execute partner-led demand generation campaigns, executive briefings, workshops, and customer events.
Identify and accelerate platform cross-sell opportunities across Strata, Cortex, Prisma, and AI Security.
Execute repeatable sales plays to drive deal registrations, partner-sourced pipeline, and expand installed-base opportunities.
Develop and maintain executive relationships within strategic partners, conducting Quarterly Business Reviews.
Monitor and report on partner business health, pipeline performance, and the execution of strategic initiatives.
Provide field feedback to Product, Programs, and Go-to-Market teams to inform strategy.
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Experience with Palo Alto Networks' product portfolio.
Experience managing relationships with Global System Integrators (GSIs), Value-Added Resellers (VARs), and Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs).
Proven track record of exceeding pipeline and revenue targets in a partner-focused role.
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The compensation offered for this position will depend on qualifications, experience, and work location. For candidates who receive an offer at the posted level, the starting base salary (for non-sales roles) or base salary + commission target (for sales/com-missioned roles) is expected to be the annual range listed below. The offered compensation may also include restricted stock units and a bonus. A description of our employee benefits may be found here.
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Palo Alto Networks is a cybersecurity company. It develops platforms and services that help organizations protect networks, cloud environments, endpoints and security operations, and it also provides threat intelligence and incident response services.
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